Re: [FFmpeg-user] Using a AMD Radeon RX5xx with ffmpeg

2018-07-25 Thread Lukas Obermann
t; Hello there, >>> >>> Here's something you can try: >>> >>> ffmpeg -init_hw_device vaapi=amd:/dev/dri/renderD129 -hwaccel vaapi >>> -hwaccel_output_format vaapi -hwaccel_device amd -filter_hw_device amd -i >>> fs_experiental_method.av

Re: [FFmpeg-user] Using a AMD Radeon RX5xx with ffmpeg

2018-07-24 Thread Lukas Obermann
In the first case, it matches the vaapi format and hwupload > does nothing (it passes through hardware frames unchanged). In the second > case, it matches the nv12 format and converts whatever the input is to > that, then uploads. > > This is done for safety reasons: Either way, the en

[FFmpeg-user] Using a AMD Radeon RX5xx with ffmpeg

2018-07-23 Thread Lukas Obermann
Hi all, I want to use a RX570 for transcoding with ffmpeg. Have been looking into this for some time now and testing around various things. I use Ubuntu 18.04 and I have it running with VAAPI. But the performance is not good imo. For a 1080p file I only get like 1.8x speed. I was expecting some